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.. � , c � <br /> 1 , . <br />� ENGINEERING & INFRASTRUCTURE MEMORANDUM <br /> NO. 2007-10 � <br /> February 7, 2007 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Osborne and City Council <br /> FROM: Steve Gar City Manager <br /> Matthew ewell, P.E., Acting Director of Engineering and Infrastructu <br /> SUBJECT: Resolution Authorizing the Allocation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds for General <br /> Maintenance 2007 <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: <br /> It is recommended by staff that the City Council approve the attached resolution authorizing the <br /> allocation of$400,000 in Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds for general traffic signal maintenance <br /> work to be completed in 2007and that the Mayor be authorized to sign said resolution, and the <br /> City Clerk to attest. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> The Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds allocated to local agencies are administered by the Illinois <br /> Department of Transportation (IDOT). The City is required to adopt a resolution specifying the <br /> allocation of such funds to their intended project. <br /> For the calendar year of 2007 the City proposes to authorize the expenditure of up to $400,000 in <br /> MFT funds to reimburse the General Fund for expenses related to the operation and maintenance <br /> of the City's traffic signals. This funding covers the costs of two City Electricians, their vehicles, <br /> materials, electricity costs and contracted services. IDOT reimburses the City's MFT fund for a <br /> portion of the maintenance work and electricity serving traffic signals located on State highways <br /> in the City. <br /> This allocation is adopted yearly by the City Council. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTION: There are no known objections to this resolution. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: Illinois Department of Transportation <br />